Welcome to the wikispace for students in Ms. Gillette's 10th GradeLiterature class. Most recent additions including relevant links and documents related to coursework will be at the top. Please contact me any time at
This must be completed BEFORE 8:20 a.m. Friday following your team's videotaped announcements. If the timestamp is anytime after 8:21, it will be considered late with your overall grade for the previous day's job being lowered accordingly.
What would YOU want from televised announcements if they were being made by another class?
To better understand the range of what video announcements can and do look like, use the following links to youtube.com channels featuring TV announcements produced by high school students across the United States. Choose one or more broadcasts posted on the schools' TV channels. Use the provided chart to comment on your response to their choices.
The following words represent the lines of a contemporary poem. Without changing the order in which they appear, insert punctuation, capitalization, line breaks, stanza breaks as desired to make this more ‘poem-like’:
because you asked about the line between prose and poetry sparrows were feeding in a freezing drizzle that while you watched turned into pieces of snow riding a gradient invisible from silver aslant to random white and slow there came a moment that you couldn’t tell and then they clearly flew instead of fell
Below is a .pdf of the story that Blade Runner was based on, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Phillip K. Dick. Extra credit to students who read and write a response to convergence and divergence between the story and movie.
List of Works Cited for Lord of the Flies (using the citation for the red cover edition of the novel):
Crawford, Paul. “Human Depravity in the Novel.” William Golding's Lord of the Flies. New
York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2008. Print.
Golding, William. Lord of the Flies. London: Faber and Faber, 1954. Print.
Kruger, Arnold. “A New Look at the Character of Simon.” William Golding's Lord of the
Flies. New York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2008. Print.
Schoene-Harwood, Berthold. “Destructive Masculinity in Lord of the Flies.” William
Golding's Lord of the Flies. New York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2008. Print.
Woodward, Kathleen. “Capacity for Evil in Children.” William Golding's Lord of the Flies.
New York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2008. Print.
Welcome to the wikispace for students in Ms. Gillette's 10th Grade Literature class. Most recent additions including relevant links and documents related to coursework will be at the top. Please contact me any time at
jgillette@aisv.lt
Sincerely/Pagarbiai,
Ms. Gillette
ANIMAL FARM complete text on-line
Announcing the exciting Digital Media component!
REFLECTION for this week's video announcements
This must be completed BEFORE 8:20 a.m. Friday following your team's videotaped announcements. If the timestamp is anytime after 8:21, it will be considered late with your overall grade for the previous day's job being lowered accordingly.What would YOU want from televised announcements if they were being made by another class?
To better understand the range of what video announcements can and do look like, use the following links to youtube.com channels featuring TV announcements produced by high school students across the United States. Choose one or more broadcasts posted on the schools' TV channels. Use the provided chart to comment on your response to their choices.
Verona (New Jersey) High School Announcements
Waxahachie (Texas) High School Announcements
Grissom High School Announcements
Sanford High School Announcements
Camden Hills Regional High School (Maine) Announcements
POETRY
The following words represent the lines of a contemporary poem. Without changing the order in which they appear, insert punctuation, capitalization, line breaks, stanza breaks as desired to make this more ‘poem-like’:because you asked about the line between prose and poetry sparrows were feeding in a freezing drizzle that while you watched turned into pieces of snow riding a gradient invisible from silver aslant to random white and slow there came a moment that you couldn’t tell and then they clearly flew instead of fell
NEVER LET ME GO
Complete text in .pdf formatBLADE RUNNER
Below is a .pdf of the story that Blade Runner was based on, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Phillip K. Dick. Extra credit to students who read and write a response to convergence and divergence between the story and movie.Product Descriptor for Script project combining characters from Animal Farm, Lord of the Flies, and Macbeth, due in January
Three Texts A script.pdf
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HOW DO I WRITE A SCREENPLAY (if I'd like to try)?
List of Works Cited for Lord of the Flies (using the citation for the red cover edition of the novel):
Crawford, Paul. “Human Depravity in the Novel.” William Golding's Lord of the Flies. NewYork: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2008. Print.
Golding, William. Lord of the Flies. London: Faber and Faber, 1954. Print.
Kruger, Arnold. “A New Look at the Character of Simon.” William Golding's Lord of the
Flies. New York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2008. Print.
Schoene-Harwood, Berthold. “Destructive Masculinity in Lord of the Flies.” William
Golding's Lord of the Flies. New York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2008. Print.
Woodward, Kathleen. “Capacity for Evil in Children.” William Golding's Lord of the Flies.
New York: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2008. Print.